Finding the Fourth Proportional to 544, 816 and 202
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 544, 816 and 202 is: 303
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
544 : 816 = 202 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
544/816 = 202/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
544x = 816 × 202 - Step 4: Simplify right side
544x = 164,832 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 164,832/544 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 303
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